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Ng the side-wall look lower. (See page 59.) [Illustration: Illustration
A.] [Illustration: Illustration B. (See ¶ 113.)] [Illustration] The
length of the wall space is shortened, moreover, by the perpendicular
lines and lengthened by the horizontal lines. 118. No period expresses
more clearly the joy of curves as opposed to the severity of straight
lines than that voluptuous period of Louis XV known as Rococo. It was a
profligate era, an era of pleasure, and the appended illustration of
part of a frieze is in no way exaggerated, but a true example of a
common expression. (Se